School: Laragh

Location:
An Láithreach, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
M. Ní Riain
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  1. The birds most commonly found in this district are:-
    robin
    house-sparrow
    whin-sparrow
    bog-lark
    sky-lark
    wag-tail
    stone chequer
    linnet
    gold finch
    bull finch
    yellow jarling
    swallow
    swift
    cuckoo
    corncrake
    blackbird
    bat
    felt[?]
    starling or stare
    pigeon
    magpie
    thrush
    jackdaw
    crow
    seagull
    snipe
    partridge
    crane
    swan
    water-hen
    water-duck
    wild duck
    heather hen
    tom-tit
    curlew
    wild geese
    pheasant
    [?]
    plover
    wood-quest
    stork
    weather blake[?]
    wren
    yellow hammer
    teal
    widgeon
    hawk
    grouse
    baldcoot
    sally-picker
    lapwing
    ring dove
    raven
    diver
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
        1. seanchas na n-éan (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cornaman, Co. an Chabháin